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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-09-21; City Council; Resolution 99-338w w 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 I RESOLUTION NO. 99-338 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA APPROVING THE HABITAT MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR NATURAL COMMUNITIES IN THE CITY OF CARLSBAD AND AUTHORIZING STAFF TO SUBMIT THE HABITAT MANAGEMENT PLAN TO THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME AND U.S. WILDLIFE SERVICE (“WILDLIFE AGENCIES”) FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. CASE NAME: HABITAT MANAGEMENT PLAN CASE NO.: EIA 99-04 WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad has prepared a Habitat Management Pla Natural Communities in the City of Carlsbad pursuant to Section lO(a) of the Fel Endangered Species Act, Section 2081 of the State Endangered Species Act and in accord with the NCCP Program of the State of California; and, WHEREAS, the City has prepared the Plan in consultation with the WI Agencies and in cooperation with property owners, members of the development comm and environmental organizations and all other interested parties; and WHEREAS, the Plan has been prepared in coordination with the Regi Multiple Habitat Conservation Plan/MHCP and is considered a Subarea Plan of .the MHCP; 2 WHEREAS, on June 8, 1999, the City Council received a staff presentatio the Plan and opened a 45-day public review and comment period; and WHEREAS, 35 letters containing written comments have been submitted responded to by staff; and WHEREAS, all comments received during the public review period and responses have been reviewed by the City Council; and WHEREAS, a Mitigated Negative Declaration has been approved for the Pla the City Council and it has been determined that any potentially significant environmr impacts that would result from approval and implementation of the Plan have been mitigated less than significant level; and w 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WHEREAS, on September 21, 1999, the City Council held a duly noticed p hearing to consider the Habitat Management Plan, reviewed the written comments on the and heard all persons who wished to provide public testimony regarding the Plan; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the Plan has been preparc conformance with the Federal and State Endangered Species Acts, the State NCCP Prog that it is consistent with the ongoing Regional MHCP and that it adequately protects na habitats in these communities; and NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the Cii Carlsbad, California as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That the City Council approves the Habitat Management Plan accordin the HMP document provided to the City Council on June 8, 1999, and the revisions provide the Council on September 21, 1999, and attached as Exhibit 7. 13 3. That the City Manager is authorized to finalize and submit the Ha 14 approval. not become effective until the Wildlife Agencies have processed the Plan and given i 15 package to the Wildlife Agencies for review and approval. The Implementing Agreement E Management Plan, the proposed Implementing Agreement and the complete applicz 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Management considerable 4. That the City Council expects the Wildlife Agencies to process the Ha : Plan through the State and Federal process in an expeditious manner given advance review already conducted by the Agencies. . . .. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... . . .. -2- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 w W PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the of the City Council o City of Carlsbad on the 21st day of September 1999, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Council Member Lewis, Nygaard, Finnila, Hall & Kulchin NOES: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: d&z.& $* .s%3;;h, ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ, City Clerk 1 KAREN R. KUNDTZ, Assistant City Clerk (SEAL) -3- w W EXHlBi CL E n s 3 z nl PI i E I x * (cl 0 r: 0 a2 .I I * 2 0 0 c- 12 APRl L, 1 = /s